Power Sewing TV I wanted to do a review of Sandra Betzina & Ron Collins' Power Sewing TV website because of the exceptional customer service and the value of the videos. There are approximately 90 videos about 15 minutes long that cost $2.99 per episode. You can also join for the year for $75 and watch all the ep... more...

Other - Fleece Swing Jacket Swing Jacket: Barb's Original Update Dec 2006: I did make this pattern again using a lightweight polar fleece. It is cuter in the photo. Also the collar just won't lie to cover stitching. The pattern piece is a straight rectangle piece, one layer. The stitching shows where the collar was attached. It is not the cleanest sea... more...

Pellon - Timtex "knock-off" at Joanns What is this notion used for?I bought it to use for the fabric bowls and boxes. This is the only thing I have used it for.
Did you get your money's worth after the purchase?Yes. To expand on this the interfacing is just this side of thin in camparison to Timtex brand. Maybe by a third. I had an ... more...

Butterick - 3282 Handbag Pattern Description: I chose view A, which has a tab with a front velcro closure, three sections inside with the middle section a zippered pocket dividing the purse, and a side zippered pocket in the lining which I didn't make. I just made a patch pocket. What I did add was side pockets on the out... more...

Sew In Pieces specialty fabrics How is the web site look & feel / user friendliness? Is it easy to surf? It doesn't have a home link. Other than that it was easy enough to surf.
Is this a commercial web site? Yes.
If yes how are the prices? The prices are compatible with other web sites. Maybe a little cheaper than some of th... more...

About Me

I use to feel I was pretty good at sewing. After seeing the expertise of the sewers on this website, I feel very humbled. I know just enough to get my self in a mess. :)
Both my machines are old. ... more